How To Use Touch on In A Sentence
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The student group tours touch on all aspects of the medical laboratory such as hematology, microbiology, virology and cytopathology.
The Daily News - News
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In the bowl is a teaspoon of alum, for him to dip his finger into and touch onto the canker sore in his cheek.
AUGUST HEAT
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The TRC statement did not touch on the crucial issues of the case, namely the ambit and scope of the TRC's functions, and the conduct of Boraine in particular.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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In other cases, mealtime social interactions were non-verbal and included a smile, a gentle touch on the leg, or eye contact between two people, all of which could be considered a form of emotional nurturance.
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A gentle touch on her cheek, then her arm.
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There was absolute silence for a while, then a feather-light touch on my hair.
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It would be the easiest folly in the world to fall in love with her: there is such a sweet babylike roundness about her face and figure; the delicate dark rings of hair lie so charmingly about her ears and neck; her great dark eyes with their long eye-lashes touch one so strangely, as if an imprisoned frisky sprite looked out of them.
Adam Bede
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Yet the very decision not to touch only served to heighten the awareness of what could happen when they did.
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The president praised teachers for their meritorious service in educating students, but declined to touch on teachers' complaints about their meager wages and poor living conditions.
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But having broached the thorny issue of using government entities to boost housing, the Fed didn't touch on questions surrounding a needed long-term revamp of housing finance.
Fed Up With the Depressed State of Housing
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Most refer to her good work and tireless energy but do not even touch on the range or depth of her activities.
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[Footnote: If a student of philology were allowed to touch on such high matters as legislation, I would moralize on the word kiddle, meaning an illegal kind of weir used for fish-poaching, whence perhaps the surname
The Romance of Names
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There is an unobvious obvious that Dan Brown did not touch on in his latest book, but then he was developing his plot based on Freemason symbols and these are really universal symbols.
The Forgotten Symbol Dan Brown Omitted From The Lost Symbol
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I believe the SEC's warnings are against aspects of variable annuities that don't touch on Diamond's general argument that people should annuitize a greater share of their retirement savings.
Inappropriate Annuities, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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The rule is so stern that all delight in mere incidental beauty, which painting often triumphs in, is wholly forbidden to sculpture; -- for instance, in _painting_ the branch of a tree, you may rightly represent and enjoy the lichens and moss on it, but a sculptor must not touch one of them: they are inessential to the tree's life, -- he must give the flow and bending of the branch only, else he does not enough "see Pallas" in it.
The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing
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As I lay on the couch that evening, I felt a touch on my forehead and a kiss on my cheek.
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He sensed the presence edging steadily closer, until he felt the icy-cold, feather-light touch on his cheek.
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A very light touch on the red button switches it all off," she says, which is a blessing for her, because jumping in and out of the armchair with her gammy ankle to switch over every time the Face came on was wearing her out.
I can't look at our new Leader's face
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I swear I feel a light touch on my arm.
The Sun
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The slightest touch on the accelerator sent it hurtling towards the horizon.
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Touch That's how long it took the 18-year-old to score with his first touch on his Roker Park debut.
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In a new, as-yet-unpublished sauropod from the Lower Cretaceous of the Isle of Wight, it’s been claimed that the first and fifth metacarpals virtually touch on the posterior surface of the hand, but this is unique so far as we know (this animal wouldn’t have left horseshoe-shaped tracks, but subcircular ones … if the proposed interpretation is valid, and it might not be).
Archive 2006-04-01
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Sometimes even a light touch on the face is enough to trigger off this pain.
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I felt a cold touch on my arm.
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This is an enormous field of which l can here touch only the fringe.
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I will endeavor to stay in touch on a regular basis, and regale you with amusing anecdotes of our experiences to date.
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Since then they've been in touch on an almost hourly basis.
The Sun
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The band sounds incredible pouring out these intricate songs that touch on country, bluegrass, blues and mild rock.
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But her lyrics touch on stalkers, stabbing, and misbegotten foreign policy.
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This is an enormous field of which l can here touch only the fringe.
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The feature tries to touch on some of the more controversial points of the Gospels that have been fiercely debated by academics and clergymen over the years.
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He is under strict orders to keep the subject of his investigation under wraps, but one could hazard a wild guess that it will touch on matters political.
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Declining to touch on the matter or mention that he knew Fabien's closely guarded truth, he slid his rapier back into its sheath.
THE PROMISE IN A KISS
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Sometimes even a light touch on the face is enough to trigger off this pain.
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Empresarios touch on everything from dub reggae and modern Brazilian beats to cumbia and trippy downtempo rhythms.
Nightlife Agenda: Eden's new Green Room and Karaoke Championships
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Other essays touch on matters of style, symbolism and irony.
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The boy used to cadge cigarettes from Taylor but they lost touch only to run into each other more than a year later when the victim was aged 15-years-old.
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Yes, in some senses, it does seem to work as I would like to think, reaching deeper inside, able to touch on some levels which more conventional work cannot.
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In the following paragraphs, I have drawn freely from materials in Sornig's book -- but for my own purposes in this article: the book itself uses the examples to illustrate a variety of sources of slang in accordance with the author's analysis of the "nether" reaches of the language, an analysis I shall only touch on here and there.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IX No 1
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My veal topped with parma ham was a touch on the tough side and accompanied by a white-wine sauce that wasn't thick enough.
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They seemed keen to keep in touch once they returned to India so we exchanged e-mail addresses.
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Then he lifted the snake—it was noticeably warm to the touch on the side that had been closest to the fire—and laid it gently in the terrarium.
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Sometimes even a light touch on the face is enough to trigger off this pain.
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Since the markets are relatively quiet, yields have retreated from any immediate sign that I need to reconsider my near-term bearishness on fixed-income, and therefore my working hypotheses need little adjustment at the moment, I want to touch on two other topics that are broadly relevant to the market these days but not necessarily breaking news.
Recent Commentaries | Safehaven.com
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You only touch on the village, taking more railway line, a cutting colourful with campion and elder, that links with a cul-de-sac lane leading down to the sea.
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I thought that I must be mistaken, that they were blown by the wind, but again I bent to touch one, and saw it hop hastily away.
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Most refer to her good work and tireless energy but do not even touch on the range or depth of her activities.
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Within this month's LINE forum, we will touch on 'ecologism', which centres on the necessity of "radical changes in our relationship" with the world.
Another Green World
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And he added sweetly, “Jin-qua say Ching-so: ‘Touch one hair cow chillo my, Tai-Pan bring fire-breathing sea dragon my.
Tai-Pan
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Sometimes even a light touch on the face is enough to trigger off this pain.
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You touch on it briefly in your post but I think it is important to take note that there is a difference between protecting yourself and creating a crutch to avoid dealing with difficulties.
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Touch one of them, and you are immediately taken to the corresponding page and the data-entry controls are enabled for that function.
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He also donned a crocodile suit to crawl up and get close enough to touch one.
The Sun
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"Sometimes you touch one," a nurse says, "and blooey, the wolf's at the door."
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The politicians might be forced to touch on the real issues rather than scoring points off each other.
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He manages to touch on the book's humor, its pathos, why it isn't "guilty of 'cultural imbalance,'" and the debate still going on about the significance of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 (for more on the rebellion — or mutiny, or "first war of independence" — see William Dalrympole's history The Last Mughal.)
Awards and honors
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This is an enormous field of which l can here touch only the fringe.
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Tools for That Finishing Touch by Michael Cooper for MIX (Dec. 2006) Equalization is one of the two most-common processes employed in mastering (the other being dynamics processing) to put the finishing touch on a recording project.
Article: Tools for That Finishing Touch
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I felt a cold touch on my arm.
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I will touch on many of the topics, the Yankees, the A's, an article on the game's better starters.
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I try to touch on topics that I feel are universal, and refine my methods of communication so what I'm saying is clear to any listener.
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On this Easter Saturday I really wanted to write something that might touch on some spiritual questions, such as why recent surveys tell us that we have become a nation of happy hedonists.
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A slight touch on the shift lever and the system automatically declutches, changes gear and re-engages the clutch.
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Getting touchy-feely is also good - something as small as a touch on the arm as you chat will work wonders.
The Sun
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Though the weather was a touch on the chilly side, an open-topped sportster was the only form of transport imaginable.
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Seven-foot Brian Zoubek added a free throw with 3.6 seconds left, the final touch on an eight-point, 10-rebound, two-block night that capped a remarkable ascension from the bench and career oblivion in the final two months of his career at Duke.
It wasn't easy, but title win special for Duke, Coach K
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This is an enormous field of which l can here touch only the fringe.
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I would now like to touch on the subject of wine being sold by wineries on a Sunday.
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My poet , thou canst touch on all the notes.
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His creative accomplishments were so many that I could only touch on some of them.
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She felt a gentle touch on her shoulder.
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Although similar from track to track, the lyrics are poetic and occasionally touch on more meaningful issues within society.
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His touch on his thigh before volleying Spurs second goal summed up a class performer.
The Sun
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We do get a lot about his relationship with his parents, and there are pieces - generally written as book reviews, eulogies or appreciations - that touch on some professional colleagues.
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The author's wry sense of humour livens the narration and sometimes some passages seem to touch on topics not merely medical.
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His use of polychromatic tassels was a nice touch on scarves and cuffs and was Tibetan and Ottoman empire influenced.
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His touch on his thigh before volleying Spurs second goal summed up a class performer.
The Sun
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Don't forget to touch on the idea of personification with your homeschooler, as it relates to Humphrey the hamster.
BellaOnline - The Voice of Women
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This is an enormous field of which l can here touch only the fringe.
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Siblin cuts back and forth between these three narratives in a kind of dazzling verbal counterpoint, and he manages to touch on almost everything there is to know or say about Bach, ranging from the secret messages that Bach may have encoded into his compositions using the kabbalistic number symbolism called gematria to the improvisations of the Bach Remix Competition in Eugene, Ore., where "Bach's little organ fugue was mixed with hip-hop beats and spoken word by competing turntablists.
Articles
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The spiced pork was flavoured only delicately, and a touch on the dry side, but that just allowed it to soak up the rich jus with more gusto.
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Writers in this tradition do touch on some spatial dimensions but they are not central.
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Let me briefly touch on all four.
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For the purposes of our present consideration of the non-human inhabitants of the astral plane it will be best to leave out of consideration those very early forms of the universal life which are evolving, in a manner of which we can have little comprehension, through the successive encasement of atoms, molecules and cells: for if we commence at the lowest of what are usually called the elemental kingdoms, we shall even then have to group together under this general heading an enormous number of inhabitants of the astral plane upon whom it will be possible to touch only very slightly, as anything like
The Astral Plane Its Scenery, Inhabitants and Phenomena
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It seemed important to ask, in this world of masks and coveralls, where he had never seen people touch one another.
THE GREENSTONE GRAIL: THE SANGREAL TRILOGY ONE
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This is an enormous field of which l can here touch only the fringe.
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But talking about the volunteerism is an interesting point that I would like to touch on for a moment in the fact that I would ask all of your listeners, whether they have a child in school or not, to be willing to give their local school three hours during the entire school year.
Schools Working To Increase Parental Involvement
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I can still feel the ghost of her touch on my chin.
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This is an enormous field of which l can here touch only the fringe.
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In Fenghurinuan time flies cold touch on paper, issued by Hasty's like beating snare drum sound.
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The rule is so stern, that all delight in mere incidental beauty, which painting often triumphs in, is wholly forbidden to sculpture; -- for instance, in _painting_ the branch of a tree, you may rightly represent and enjoy the lichens and moss on it, but a sculptor must not touch one of them: they are inessential to the tree's life, -- he must give the flow and bending of the branch only, else he does not enough 'see Pallas' in it.
Aratra Pentelici, Seven Lectures on the Elements of Sculpture Given before the University of Oxford in Michaelmas Term, 1870
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I swear I feel a light touch on my arm.
The Sun
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Sometimes even a light touch on the face is enough to trigger off this pain.
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The student group tours touch on all aspects of the medical laboratory such as hematology, microbiology, virology and cytopathology.
The Daily News - News
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It is to him that we owe no less the transformer which, at a touch on a simple switch, draws on the force that lives in the accumulators and releases it as heat, light, electricity, or mechanical power after it has performed any task we need.
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He also donned a crocodile suit to crawl up and get close enough to touch one.
The Sun
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Everything seems to touch on the soreness of his high dignity.
North and South
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She has even begun to touch on the American hard right's preposterous predictions that Muslims are "outbreeding" the continent's traditional populations and will impose shariah law "within decades.
Johann Hari: The Refugee Who Rocked Islam: an Exclusive Interview with Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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This week we talk about the increasing power of geoprofiling and geodemographics, and touch on some of the ethical and privacy issues related to the uses of geographic information
Planet Geospatial
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I will touch on the issue of disorderly and unruly passenger behaviour.
